PLANTS Profile for Gilia achilleifolia (California gilia)

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PLANTS Profile

Gilia achilleifolia Benth.
California gilia

Symbol:

GIAC2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Polemoniaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		W

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©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, San Luis Obispo Co. May 18, 2003. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Gilia achilleifolia Benth.

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Distribution:
Gilia achilleifolia Benth.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AZ, CA, MA, ME, NY, WI)

Related Taxa:
Gilia achilleifolia Benth.

View 21 genera in Polemoniaceae, 33 species in Gilia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Gilia achilleifolia Benth. ssp. achilleifolia. .

Gilia achilleifolia ssp. achilleifolia
California gilia

Distribution of Gilia achilleifolia Benth. ssp. multicaulis (Benth.) V.E. Grant & A.D. Grant. .

Gilia achilleifolia ssp. multicaulis
California gilia

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Gilia achilleifolia Benth.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Solanales
Family	Polemoniaceae – Phlox family
Genus	Gilia Ruiz & Pav. – gilia
Species	Gilia achilleifolia Benth. – California gilia

Introduced Information:
Gilia achilleifolia Benth.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Gilia achilleifolia Benth.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31095.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 06/18/2013 07:01 PM CDT